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Dallas S8E1: English vocabulary

Season 8, Episode 1SoapDramaFamily

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  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • groggy

    Word

    feeling weak, dizzy, or confused, especially after not sleeping enough

  • ophthalmologist

    Word

    a doctor who specializes in eye diseases and eye surgery

  • indistinctly

    Word

    in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand

  • unscrew

    Word

    to loosen or remove something by turning it the opposite way

  • foxed

    Word

    stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness

  • antic

    Word

    playful, funny, or slightly silly

  • henhouse

    Word

    a small building where hens are kept

  • welcomer

    Word

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • demented

    Word

    very strange, wild, or out of control, often in a way that seems mentally unwell

  • ballistics

    Word

    the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

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  • slighting

    Word

    showing disrespect or contempt

  • retina

    Word

    the part at the back of the eye that senses light and sends visual signals to the brain

  • devious

    Word

    dishonest and clever in a way that is meant to trick people

  • ahem

    Word

    used to get someone's attention, or to show mild embarrassment or disapproval

  • rambling

    Word

    long and not clearly organized, especially in speech or writing

  • evener

    Word

    something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

  • intestinal

    Word

    relating to the intestines

  • mouthpiece

    Word

    the part of a musical instrument that you blow into

  • loaning

    Word

    the act of lending something to someone

  • hemorrhage

    Word

    a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel

  • cartel

    Word

    a group of businesses that work together to control prices and limit competition

  • off the deep end

    Phrase

    to become suddenly very angry or upset

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  • come right

    Phrase

    to end well or be resolved successfully

  • have no right

    Phrase

    to have no moral or legal permission to do something

  • penetrating

    Word

    clear and strong, and hard to ignore

  • live on

    Phrase

    to continue to exist or be remembered

  • kill me

    Phrase

    a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

  • go there

    Phrase

    used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

  • can wait

    Phrase

    a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

  • freshen

    Word

    to make something cleaner, cooler, or more pleasant

  • toasting

    Word

    the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

  • stabilize

    Word

    to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

  • fives

    Word

    a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

  • discreet

    Word

    careful about what you say or do, especially to keep something private

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • cocoon

    Word

    a silky case made by an insect larva for protection while it changes into an adult

  • espionage

    Word

    the secret gathering of information about another country or organization

  • quarreling

    Word

    arguing or fighting angrily

  • wrapped up

    Phrase

    so absorbed in something that you do not notice other things

  • anesthesia

    Word

    a drug-induced loss of feeling, or of feeling and consciousness, used during a medical procedure

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • lob

    Word

    to throw or hit something in a high arc

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • maniac

    Word

    a person who is extremely enthusiastic about something, often in an excessive way

  • CAT scan

    Phrase

    a CT scan

  • amend

    Word

    to make small changes to a text, plan, or law

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • endeavor

    Word

    to try hard to do or achieve something

  • don't you know

    Phrase

    used at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation

  • play around

    Phrase

    to behave in a casual or unserious way, especially with money or ideas

  • crawl with

    Phrase

    to be full of a lot of people or things

  • operating room

    Phrase

    a hospital room where surgery is performed

  • belly up

    Phrase

    failed or bankrupt

  • recovery room

    Phrase

    a hospital room where patients are watched closely after an operation

  • tied up

    Phrase

    busy and not available

  • quarrel with

    Phrase

    to argue or disagree with someone

  • party on

    Phrase

    to keep partying or having fun

  • blacked out

    Phrase

    made dark so that light cannot pass through

  • riches

    Word

    a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • police force

    Phrase

    the organization that provides police services in an area

  • check up on

    Phrase

    to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

  • penetrate

    Word

    to go into or through something, often with force or difficulty

  • sly

    Word

    clever in a sneaky or dishonest way

  • back up

    Phrase

    to support a claim with facts or proof

  • look in

    Phrase

    to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

  • know of

    Phrase

    to know that a person or thing exists, but not know much about them

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • graze

    Word

    to feed on grass in a field or pasture

  • quarrel

    Word

    an angry argument, usually between people who know each other

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • take over

    Phrase

    to take control of something or start doing a job that someone else was doing

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • internally

    Word

    in your mind or feelings, rather than in a way that others can see

  • detached

    Word

    not connected to anything else; separate

  • slug

    Word

    a small shell-less land mollusk that moves slowly and leaves a trail of slime

  • congratulate

    Word

    to tell someone that you are happy about their success or good luck

  • donna

    Word

    an Italian title used before a woman's name

  • wiring

    Word

    the wires in a building, vehicle, or machine, or the system they form

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • swelling

    Word

    an area of the body that is larger than normal, often because of injury or illness

  • liable

    Word

    legally responsible for something

  • wade

    Word

    to walk through water or another liquid with effort

  • protector

    Word

    a person or thing that protects someone or something

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • starve

    Word

    to suffer or die from lack of food

  • forgiving

    Word

    willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

  • consultation

    Word

    a meeting with an expert to get advice or information

  • get better

    Phrase

    to become healthier or improve

  • by mistake

    Phrase

    accidentally; without intending to

  • ringed

    Word

    having a ring or rings around it

  • marvelous

    Word

    very good, beautiful, or impressive

  • tract

    Word

    a large area of land

  • beached

    Word

    washed or carried onto land by the sea

  • no time

    Phrase

    a very short period of time

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